Placement Student - Test Technology

Cummins Inc; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Cummins Inc in Darlington is seeking an enthusiastic Test Technology Engineer Placement Student to join our Test Technology team. You will learn how a global organization operates, gaining tools and exposure to become an industry expert.

You will work on test facility development, troubleshoot equipment, coordinate projects, and collaborate with global teams on Cummins technology while studying for a mechanical/electrical degree and embracing new tech to solve business problems.

Qualifications

• Aerospace/engineering mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate projects and manage workload.
• Interest in using technology to solve business problems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects around test infrastructure and development activity.
• Troubleshoot equipment and facilities to resolve issues.
• Communicate with engineering teams on ongoing test projects.
• Collaborate with global teams on Cummins technology.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Fast learner

Adaptability

Education

Mechanical or Electrical engineering (in progress)

Tools

Measurement equipment & transducers

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic Test Technology Engineer Placement Student to join our team specializing in Engineering for our Test Technology Business Segment in Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry., You will work within a team focused on test facility development and technical improvement projects, while maintaining existing capabilities:

• Co-ordinating projects based around infrastructure and technology used in testing and development activity.
• Developing and applying practical skillset through resolution of equipment or facility troubleshooting.
• Communicating with engineering teams around ongoing test and development projects.
• Working with global teams on upcoming Cummins technology.
• Developing capabilities and use cases of measurement equipment and transducers, used for emissions or mechanical characteristics of system performance
  Studying for a degree in mechanical / electricalor a related discipline or studying for a degree with a keen interest in using technology to solve business problems.
• Ability to quickly absorb and learn new technologies as the rate of advancement in technology continues to push boundaries.
• Must be a team player, with the ability to manage their own workload and balance multiple tasks / projects at one time.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to express complex concepts in simple terms.